Vaiņode Air Base is a former military airfield located in Vaiņode, Latvia, which historically played a significant role in air freight and logistics operations. The airport's strategic location provides excellent connectivity to vital transport networks, facilitating efficient freight movement. Although currently closed, its cargo handling capabilities were tailored to meet the needs of freight forwarders, making it a crucial location for logistics in the region. The base offered seamless access to various modes of transport, further enhancing its importance as a logistical hub. Vaiņode Air Base has a rich history that contributes to the development of air freight logistics in Latvia.

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Where is Vaiņode Air Base located?▼

Vaiņode Air Base is located in Vaiņode, LV.

What is the elevation of Vaiņode Air Base?▼

Vaiņode Air Base is at an elevation of 158 meters (518 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

56.40560, 21.88690

158 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 16 February 2026

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Vaiņode Air Base

Vaiņode, LV · Closed · 158 m ü. NN

CountryLV

CityVaiņode

Elevation158 m

Lat56.4056

Lng21.8869

TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

TypeClosed

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